H.M.S. Furious (1896)
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H.M.S. Furious (1896) | |
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Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 10 Jun, 1895[2] |
Launched: | 3 Dec, 1896[3] |
Commissioned: | 1 Jul, 1898[4] |
Sold: | May, 1923[5] |
H.M.S. Furious was one of four Arrogant Class protected cruisers.
She was laid up as a training ship and her name changed to Forte in June, 1915, and sold in May, 1923.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Lewis E. Wintz, July 1898.[7]
- Captain Frederick T. Hamilton, March 1901.[8]
- Captain Henry C. Kingsford, March 1902.[9]
- Captain Henry L. Tottenham, December 1903.[10]
- Captain George W. Smith, 6 July 1905.[11]
- Captain Harry Jones, May 1907.[12]
- Captain Cole C. Fowler, February 1909.[13]
- Captain Herbert W. Richmond, April 1911.[14]
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 40, 323.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 323.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 312.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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